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Georgia

10,722,325 people

Georgia Now

Job Market
3.3%
unemployment rate
Health Pulse
1
virus trending up
Crime Trends
19.43
violent crime /100k
National Parks
14
active alerts

Sources: BLS, CDC, FBI Crime Data Explorer, National Park Service. Click a card for details.

Right Now

83.3°F
Mostly Clear
Humidity
74%
Wind
4.7 mph

Today: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high near 90°F, low around 71°F

Source: National Weather Service.

Hourly forecast
12 PM
85°
5%
1 PM
85°
11%
2 PM
89°
18%
3 PM
87°
19%
4 PM
86°
20%
5 PM
85°
21%
6 PM
82°
19%
7 PM
81°
17%
8 PM
80°
17%
9 PM
78°
14%
10 PM
76°
12%
11 PM
75°
9%
12 AM
74°
9%
1 AM
74°
7%
2 AM
73°
3%
3 AM
73°
2%
4 AM
72°
2%
5 AM
72°
2%
6 AM
72°
1%
7 AM
71°
2%
8 AM
72°
2%
9 AM
75°
1%
10 AM
80°
11 AM
85°
7-day forecast
Today
90°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
71°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Monday
92°F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
71°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
94°F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
72°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
94°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
72°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
95°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
73°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Friday
95°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
73°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Saturday
95°F
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
72°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Source: National Weather Service.

Active Weather Alerts

No active alerts right now.

Recent Earthquakes

No recent earthquakes recorded.

Active Wildfires

Source: National Interagency Fire Center.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA.

More for Georgia

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1,941 EPA-registered Toxic Release Inventory facilities in Georgia.

Gas Prices

EIA does not publish a state-level retail gasoline series for Georgia. See national gas prices.

Electricity

commercial price
11.5¢/kWh
industrial price
7.81¢/kWh
residential price
14.73¢/kWh
Natural gas price
commercial price
$10.13/MCF
industrial price
$5.32/MCF
residential price
$33.28/MCF
Energy mix (generation share)
natural gas: 38.8%nuclear: 34.9%coal: 13.7%solar: 7.7%other: 2.9%hydro: 2.0%

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
924828.9
Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total
710412.3
All-Transactions House Price Index for Georgia
662.08
Unemployment Rate
3.3%

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), Georgia-specific series.

See detailed job market data for Georgia →

Housing

Median home value
$303,300
Median gross rent
$1,393/mo
Homeownership rate
65.69%
Housing units
4,541,835

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Population & Income

Median age
37.6
Median household income
$77,353
Per capita income
$40,924
Poverty rate
13.4%
Unemployment rate (ACS)
5.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.9%
Avg. commute
24 min
Veterans
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

White alone
50.9%
Black or African American
31.1%
Asian
4.5%
Hispanic or Latino
11.0%

Major Cities

Atlanta — 494,838Columbus — 204,572Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) — 201,615Macon-Bibb County — 156,554Savannah — 147,583Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) — 126,672South Fulton — 107,865Sandy Springs — 107,221Roswell — 92,770Johns Creek — 82,230

See Fair Market Rent by county in Georgia →

Airports

ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportSAV — Savannah Hilton Head International AirportAGS — Augusta Regional At Bush FieldBQK — Brunswick Golden Isles AirportCSG — Columbus AirportPDK — DeKalb Peachtree AirportMCN — Middle Georgia Regional AirportABY — Southwest Georgia Regional AirportVLD — Valdosta Regional Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the weather like in Georgia right now?

As of the latest update, it's 83.3°F and Mostly Clear in Georgia. Today's forecast: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms.

What is the population of Georgia?

Georgia has a population of approximately 10,722,325, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

How much does electricity cost in Georgia?

Residential electricity in Georgia costs about 14.73¢ per kWh, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

What is the median home value in Georgia?

The median home value in Georgia is $303,300, per U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.

What is the unemployment rate in Georgia?

The unemployment rate in Georgia is 3.3%, per the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED).

Are there any active weather alerts in Georgia?

No active National Weather Service alerts for Georgia at this time.